"Baseline"scenario for 2015 generation adequacy report (within continental France) : Model of average power requirements (MW) per hour and by sector*/use by 2019-2020 (based on calendar template for 2006-2007 and reference temperatures - see attachment below).

RTE forecasts the balance of supply and demand in France every year in order to assess the adequacy of power generation. This assessment is based on a variety of forward-looking scenarios concerning the energy mix.